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LEWDNESS Synonyms

There are 24 synonyms of the word lewdness. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word lewdness. (close relations)
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bawdiness
nounn
noun

• the trait of behaving in an obscene manner

obscenity
nounn
noun

• the trait of behaving in an obscene manner

• an offensive or indecent word or phrase

• an obscene act

salaciousness
nounn
noun

• the trait of behaving in an obscene manner

carnality
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

corruption
nounn
noun

• lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain

• in a state of progressive putrefaction

• decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)

• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

• destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity

• inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony)

debauchery
nounn
noun

• a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity

depravity
nounn
noun

• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

• a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice

dissoluteness
nounn
noun

• indiscipline with regard to sensuous pleasures

immorality
nounn
noun

• the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct

• morally objectionable behavior

impropriety
nounn
noun

• an improper demeanor

• the condition of being improper

• an indecent or improper act

• an act of undue intimacy

impurity
nounn
noun

• worthless or dangerous material that should be removed

• the condition of being impure

indecency
nounn
noun

• the quality of being indecent

• an indecent or improper act

lasciviousness
nounn
noun

• feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness

licentiousness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being lewd and lascivious

• dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

profanity
nounn
noun

• vulgar or irreverent speech or action

profligacy
nounn
noun

• the trait of spending extravagantly

• dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure

promiscuity
nounn
noun

• indulging in promiscuous (casual and indiscriminate) sexual relations

ribaldry
nounn
noun

• ribald humor

• behavior or language bordering on indelicacy

sin
verb, nounv, n
noun

• estrangement from god

• (Akkadian) god of the Moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna

• an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will

• ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

• the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet

verb

• commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law

• commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake

sinfulness
nounn
noun

• estrangement from god

Best Hypernyms For LEWDNESS

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